* labeling in meta post [not found] <mailman.1.1536055201.23631.ntg-context@ntg.nl> @ 2018-09-06 22:55 ` Jeong Dal 2018-09-06 23:02 ` Henri Menke 0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Jeong Dal @ 2018-09-06 22:55 UTC (permalink / raw) To: ntg-context Hi, What is the difference between {\delta} and \delta? Former is OK, but the second is not compiled. Here is a MWE. \startbuffer[delta] label.bot(btex ${\delta}$ etex, (1cm,0)); % %label.bot(btex $\delta$ etex, (3cm,0)); label.bot(btex $\frac{2-\delta}{2}$ etex, (5cm,0)); % \stopbuffer \starttext \processMPbuffer[delta] \stoptext Best regards, Dalyoung ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: labeling in meta post 2018-09-06 22:55 ` labeling in meta post Jeong Dal @ 2018-09-06 23:02 ` Henri Menke 2018-09-07 9:41 ` Alan Braslau 0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Henri Menke @ 2018-09-06 23:02 UTC (permalink / raw) To: ntg-context On 07/09/18 10:55, Jeong Dal wrote: > Hi, > > What is the difference between {\delta} and \delta? > Former is OK, but the second is not compiled. > > Here is a MWE. > > > \startbuffer[delta] > label.bot(btex ${\delta}$ etex, (1cm,0)); % > %label.bot(btex $\delta$ etex, (3cm,0)); Why not just label.bot("$\delta$", (3cm,0)); > label.bot(btex $\frac{2-\delta}{2}$ etex, (5cm,0)); % > \stopbuffer > \starttext > \processMPbuffer[delta] > \stoptext > > Best regards, > > Dalyoung > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! > > maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context > webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net > archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ > wiki : http://contextgarden.net > ___________________________________________________________________________________ > ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: labeling in meta post 2018-09-06 23:02 ` Henri Menke @ 2018-09-07 9:41 ` Alan Braslau 0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Alan Braslau @ 2018-09-07 9:41 UTC (permalink / raw) To: mailing list for ConTeXt users > On 7 Sep 2018, at 01:02, Henri Menke <henrimenke@gmail.com> wrote: > >> label.bot(btex ${\delta}$ etex, (1cm,0)); % >> %label.bot(btex $\delta$ etex, (3cm,0)); > > Why not just > > label.bot("$\delta$", (3cm,0)); Sometimes, one might want to use btex ... etex to produce a picture object, for example: label.lft(btex $\delta$ etex rotated 90, frame) ; A few notes: 1) Hans has recently rewritten btex ... etex so there may be a bug 2) I recently rewrote label to accept a closed path or a picture in addition to a location (a pair), in which case it places the label relative to the bounding box (by default, at the center). I illustrate this above above. Alan ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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* Re: labeling in meta post [not found] <mailman.2980.1536311454.2042.ntg-context@ntg.nl> @ 2018-09-07 14:24 ` Jeong Dal 0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Jeong Dal @ 2018-09-07 14:24 UTC (permalink / raw) To: ntg-context Dear Henri Menke, I always use “btex etex” for labeling math. But “…..” is simpler and it works fine. Thank you. Best regards, Dalyoung >> >> \startbuffer[delta] >> label.bot(btex ${\delta}$ etex, (1cm,0)); % >> %label.bot(btex $\delta$ etex, (3cm,0)); > > Why not just > > label.bot("$\delta$", (3cm,0)); ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://context.aanhet.net archive : https://bitbucket.org/phg/context-mirror/commits/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________ ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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